Details:
- Salary: £44 - 46 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Barking and Dagenham Greater London
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
About this Position
Are you an experienced and passionate PLC Commissioning Engineer with a background in automated machinery within the Automotive Industry? We are recruiting for a skilled engineer to join the commissioning team on-site at Ford’s Dagenham plant. This role is focused on supporting the delivery of key automation upgrades and installations, with a strong emphasis on adherence to Ford FAST Standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting PLC (Siemens) software on automated production lines.
* Working directly within the Ford Dagenham automotive plant, supporting the launch of automation systems.
* Ensuring all software and commissioning work aligns with Ford’s FAST Standards.
* Collaborating with on-site teams to deliver smooth integration and ramp-up of production equipment.
* Supporting electrical and controls debugging during the commissioning phase.
Experience Required
* Previous experience working within the Automotive industry or Industrial Automation sector.
* Strong working knowledge of Siemens S7-300/S7/400
* Proven experience in commissioning PLC software in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
* Hands-on, proactive approach with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
* Able to work independently on-site, under time pressure, and to high safety and quality standards